Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses